McEnroe Center Stage As Wimbledon Opens
Wimbledon begins with John McEnroe in focus amid critics and referees warnings. McEnroe, nursing a shoulder injury, slated to duel Ben Testerman as Connors faces Eddie Edwards on center court. early matches include Gottfried against Glickstein and Vilas versus Odizor as Billie Jean King pursues a seventh title alongside a crowded opening schedule.
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McEnroe
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Shlomo Glickstein
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Nduka Odizor
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Steve Denton
Jan Gunnarson
Sweden
Roscoe Tanner
Virginia Wade
Amanda Tobin
Craig Miller
John Lloyd
Eric Korita
Paul McNamee
No. Scourt
Kevin Curre
Seas Calming For Yankees' Billy Martin
Billy Martin found a fragile refuge amid controversy over his third Yankees tenure after meeting with owner George Steinbrenner. An AL inquiry into his alleged exchange with Times researcher Deborah Henschel appeared unlikely to proceed. Commissioner Lee MacPhail prepared to interview all parties, aiming to conclude soon.
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Steinbrenner
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Le Mans Classic: Holbert Haywood Schuppan Win Dramatic 24 Hours
Porsche 956 clinched victory after doors blew off and smoke trailed the car. Al Holbert Hurley Haywood and Vern Schuppan finished 63 seconds ahead of Ickx Bell in a 3 136 mile race. Andretti and son Michael finished third with Philippe Alliot.
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Sweden
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Bob Wollek
Miami
Tony Garcia
Albert Noon
Diego Montoya
United States
Bell
Michele Alboreto
Teo Fabi
Lancia
Pier-Carlo Ghinzani
Hans Heyer
Adrenalin Flows As Evert Lloyd Targets Grand Slam
Wimbledon preview shows Chris Evert Lloyd two weeks from a possible Grand Slam after sweeping the other majors. She notes intense grass preparation, teamwork with Dennis Ralston, and plans to stay home in Kingston upon Thames with husband John Lloyd. Navratilova is No. 1, with King as a top threat. Lloyd opens against Alycia Moulton.
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Lloyd
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Eastbourne
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Navratilova
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Kingston-upon-Thames
Kingston
Alycia Moulton
Birmingham
Yarborough Wins GN Race at Michigan in Scrappy Finish
Cale Yarborough captured the Gabriel 400 Grand National race at Michigan International Raceway after a patient drive. He led late on lap 158 to pass Bobby Allison and won by 1.01 seconds, earning $24,170 as his 77th GN victory. Allison settled for second with Tim Richmond third.
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Yarborough
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Michigan International Raceway
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S.C
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Darrell Waltrip
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Monte Carlos
Kyle Petty
Petty
Richmond
Waltrip
Booter Has House In Order
Ali Kazemaini CSU soccer star who had an expired passport and void student visa since 1979 went to Toronto with his lawyers to apply for a fresh student visa. He seeks U S citizenship to compete for the Olympic team next summer. He arrived in the United States in 1978 and now attends CSU on a $5,000 soccer scholarship.
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United States
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Shah
Iran
U.S
Olympic Committee
Orange High School
California
Christopher A. Kalis
Kalis
George C. Burke
CSU
Paris
Steinbrenner Questions Carlos Martin Contract Claims
George Steinbrenner questions reports about Billy Martin and a morals clause in his five year contract. He says facts may not be accurate and that Lee MacPhail is examining the matter as details emerge.
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